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Mapping groundwater availability and adequacy in the Lower Zambezi River basin
Abstract. Groundwater plays an important role as a source of water for various socio-economic uses and environmental requirements in the …
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RETHINKING STRATEGIC SUSTAINABILITY PLANNING FOR THE ELECTRICITY SECTOR IN SOUTH AFRICA
A series of processes is now converging to force the issue of sustainability to drive South Africa’s low-carbon energy transitions. …
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A non-invasive approach to estimate the energetic requirements of an increasing seabird population in a perturbed marine ecosystem
Abstract There is a growing desire to integrate the food requirements of predators living in marine ecosystems impacted by humans …
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Impacts of landcover changes on streamflows in the Middle Zambezi Catchment within Zimbabwe
Abstract. We investigate the impacts of land cover changes on the river flows of the Middle Zambezi tributary catchments in …
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Near real time water quality monitoring of Chivero and Manyame lakes of Zimbabwe
Abstract. Zimbabwe's water resources are under pressure from both point and non-point sources of pollution hence the need for regular …
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Modelling of channel transmission loss processes in semi-arid catchments of southern Africa using the Pitman Model
Abstract. Water availability is one of the major societal issues facing the world. The ability to understand and quantify the …
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Water use dynamics of young and mature apple trees planted in South African orchards: a case study of the Golden Delicious and Cripps' Pink cultivars
Abstract. Apple orchards have previously been bearing 60–80 t ha−1 at most. However in recent years yield has increased to …
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Parameter and input data uncertainty estimation for the assessment of water resources in two sub-basins of the Limpopo River Basin
Abstract. The demand for water resources is rapidly growing, placing more strain on access to water and its management. In …
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Complexity in African savannas: Direct, indirect, and cascading effects of animal densities, rainfall and vegetation availability
Savanna ecosystems are popular subjects for interaction studies. Multiple studies have been done on the impact of elephants on vegetation, …
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Summer at the beach: spatio-temporal patterns of white shark occurrence along the inshore areas of False Bay, South Africa
BACKGROUND: ) habitat use in coastal areas adjacent to large cities, is an important step when formulating potential solutions to …
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A “Fork-to-Farm” Multi-Scale Approach to Promote Sustainable Food Systems for Nutrition and Health: A Perspective for the Mediterranean Region
Mediterranean countries are undergoing dietary and nutritional changes that affect their inhabitants' health, while facing massive environmental challenges. The increasing …
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Evaluation of the mechanical properties and critical slope parameters of mine tailings at Enyigba, South eastern, Nigeria
This study examines the effects of slope geometry and Geo-mechanical parameters of tailing dumps at Enyigba mine, Nigeria. Fifty-two slopes …
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Estimating current and future global urban domestic material consumption
Urban material resource requirements are significant at the global level and these are expected to expand with future urban population …
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Animal taxa contrast in their scale-dependent responses to land use change in rural Africa
Human-dominated landscapes comprise the bulk of the world's terrestrial surface and Africa is predicted to experience the largest relative increase …
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Traditional ecological knowledge and flood risk management: A preliminary case study of the Rwenzori
The shift from flood protection to flood risk management, together with recent arguments on incorporating culture in managing risk, underscores …
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Bacterial polyextremotolerant bioemulsifiers from arid soils improve water retention capacity and humidity uptake in sandy soil
BACKGROUND: Water stress is a critical issue for plant growth in arid sandy soils. Here, we aimed to select bacteria …
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Assessment of impacts of climate change on surface water availability using coupled SWAT and WEAP models: case of upper Pangani River Basin, Tanzania
Abstract. This study was designed to investigate the dynamics of current and future surface water availability for different water users …
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Identification of two low-cost and locally available filter media (pumice and scoria) for removal of hazardous pollutants from tannery wastewater
Tannery wastewater contains the most hazardous pollutants. Therefore, identifying potentially efficient, low-cost and locally available filter media as an adsorbent …
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Development and worldwide use of non-lethal, and minimal population-level impact, protocols for the isolation of amphibian chytrid fungi
Parasitic chytrid fungi have emerged as a significant threat to amphibian species worldwide, necessitating the development of techniques to isolate …
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Metagenomic profiling for assessing microbial diversity and microbial adaptation to degradation of hydrocarbons in two South African petroleum-contaminated water aquifers
Biodegradation of hydrocarbons by indigenous populations of microorganisms found in petroleum-contaminated water sources represents one of the primary mechanisms by …